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Use the following information to answer question 1) A-F. Assume today is 12/27/2016. An assistant portfolio...

Use the following information to answer question 1) A-F. Assume today is 12/27/2016. An assistant portfolio manager reviewed the prospectus of a General Electric Corporate (US) bond that will be issued on January 15 of 2017. The Offering Price is 104.50. The call schedule for this $200 million, 5.75% coupon 20-year issue specifies the following:

The Bonds will be redeemable at the option of the Company at any time in whole or in part, upon not fewer than 30 nor more than 60 days’ notice, at the following redemption prices (which are expressed in percentages of principal amount) in each case together with accrued interest to the date fixed for redemption:

If redeemed January 15,

2020 through 2026

102.50%

2027 through 2030

102.00%

2031 through 2032

101.50%

From 2033 on

100.00%

Sinking Fund: The prospectus further specifies that:

The Company will provide for the retirement by redemption of $40 million of the principal amount of the Bonds each January 15th of the years 2032 to and including 2036 at the principal amount thereof (100%), together with accrued interest to the date of redemption.

Your comment on this statement:

Answer the following as of issue date: 1/15/2017.

  1. What is the bond’s current yield?
  2. What is the bond’s yield to maturity?
  3. What is bond’s yield to first call?
  4. What is bond’s yield to first sink?
  5. What is yield to the 2031 call?

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